Monday Newsletter 5.13.24 🇺🇸
So much has already happened in May, and so much more is to come in this Month of Military Appreciation. The Post is closed today but here is a rundown of upcoming events, both on and off site, that you won’t want to miss…
This week:
🇺🇸 Armed Forces Week with our Friends and Partners at Mission BBQ (see attached flyer for details)
🪕Wednesday, 5.15- Bluegrass Jam Session with Jessie and Friends from 6-9:00 in the Blades Dining Room. This free and weekly event is open to musicians, singers and fans of live music.
🍺 Thursday, 5.16- Fundraiser Night with our Friends at Vortex Brewing Co. Visit their location from 5-9:00 and they will donate a portion of sales to Post 7012.
🇺🇸 Saturday, 5.18- Armed Forces Day and Rotary of SYC’s 7th Annual Flags for Heroes at the New Freedom Green, 11:00. Later that evening, join the Preakness Party in the Canteen…race time: 6:50
Additionally in May:
⛳️ Monday, 5.20- 4th Annual Golf Outing. See attached flyer for details. Players and volunteers are welcome to return to the canteen afterward for liquid refreshment
🧑🎓 Wednesday, 5.22- a time of visitation and congratulations to our junior chef, Evan, on his last day. Evan will be graduating from Susquehannock and has enlisted with the USAF. Stop in after 5:00 to wish him well and have some cake.
🇺🇸 Thursday, 5.23- Regular Members/Combat Veterans Meeting at 7:00. All Regular Members are encouraged to attend.
🇺🇸 Friday, 5.24- Auxiliary Members at the Rest Stop.
❓Saturday, 5.25-Trivia and Tunes with Tommy at 7:00… come play as a team or solo to win the 1st place prize 💰
🇺🇸 Monday, May 27th- Memorial Day Service at Veterans Park @ 11:00. Report to the Canteen afterward for hot dogs and a cash bar until 2:00.
🎤 Saturday, June 1st- Karaoke Night from 7-9:00
Other interests:
🇺🇸 VFW t-shirt sale- See attached selections and visit the Post to order
🇺🇸 commemorative brick sale- see attached flyer and order form
🇺🇸 Hall Rentals- our newly renovated hall is now available to rent and reserve. We appreciate your recommendations and referrals for our updated venue (pics and information will be available to share this week)
🧊 Gill Ice Insulated Bag Sale ($14 for the pictured bags created by Gill Italian Ice…proceeds donated to Post 7012)
🇺🇸3D Vouchers for Veterans- during this month of military appreciation, purchase these gift certificates at any time as a gift to a specific or random veteran for $25
🖍️ Memorial Day Coloring Contest for kids- see attached flyer for details.